Julian Mavunga

Julian Tawanda Mavunga (born January 24, 1990) is a Zimbabwean-American professional basketball player. He is the older brother of WNBA player Stephanie Mavunga of the Indiana Fever.[2] He played four seasons of college basketball for Miami University, where he broke Miami's career games record at 124 appearances.[3] He was intentionally elbowed by Shiga forward Henry Walker on March 3, 2019.[4][5] His younger brother Jordache Mavunga plays for the Bambitious Nara of the B.League.[6]

Julian Mavunga
Free agent
PositionPower forward
Personal information
Born (1990-01-24) January 24, 1990
Harare, Zimbabwe
NationalityZimbabwean / American
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High schoolBrownsburg (Brownsburg, Indiana)
CollegeMiami (Ohio) (2008–2012)
NBA draft2012: undrafted
Playing career2012–present
Career history
2012Pallacanestro Biella
2013–2014Hoverla
2014–2015Ironi Nahariya
2015Sigal Prishtina
2015–2017Shiga Lakestars
2017–2020Kyoto Hannaryz
2020–2022Toyama Grouses
2022Utsunomiya Brex
Career highlights and awards
  • B.League Best Five (2021)[1]
  • Balkan League champions (2015)
  • All-bj League Second Team (2016)
  • B.league assist leader (2018-19)

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2015-16 Shiga 514931.0.515.377.7389.63.50.70.819.5
2016-17 Shiga 604931.9.447.357.7178.13.50.80.719.5
2017-18 Kyoto 471115.6.447.358.7384.84.10.80.415.6
2018-19 Kyoto 535338.3.430.321.7538.78.51.0.721.6

Personal life

In July 2016, Mavunga married former Indiana Fever player Jeanette Pohlen-Mavunga.[7]

References

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